Ten per cent of national forest
t anting* ere set aside for use by
the Forest Service in building
maintaining forest roads and trail* i
within states containing such for-1
While the milk production buai
:mi In North Carolina It increas
ing in June of this year, 1.427.307
pounds of milk were imported :)
meet the State demand.
Noilii Carolina'! 1052 corn crop
i! the smallest since 1M4.
In 1050, there were 219.3M
North Carolina farms with electric
power. In 1030* there were Lem
than 10.000.
Officials Visit
County Farms
Slate officials of the Parmer*
Home Administration from Geor
gia. S. L. Vanlandlngham, Chief
Farm Ownership Division; Mr. Da
vis B. Slippy, Chief Production
Loan Division and Mr. Bernard
Harden. Farm Management speci
alist. visited the Murphy FHA of
fice Tuesday of this week.
They were accompanied by S.
S Williams, county supervisor,
and Vernon H. Rankin assistant
county supervisor, on a tour of s
i ncmber of farms in Cherokee
j County where farmers have been }
is: isied by the Farmers Home Ad-1
ministration.
They were interested in seeing
what progress was being made in
the development of livestock, such
dairy and poultry In this area,
and after seeing some of the |
farms on the program, they stated
that in their opinion, very definite
improvement is being made, both
n the farms and in the family liv
ing conditions where assistance is
made through the Farmers
"Tnme Administration In this coun
ty.
The average time needed to
?? eight has been reduced from 12
10 weeks.
PERSONALS
Mr and Mrs Fearlie Hog bed
visited their son and daughter-in
law. Mr. and Mrs Charles Hog
sed. in Asheville last week The
C h a r les Hogseds accompanied
them home
Mrs Don Witherspoon had as
guests over the week-end. her
son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Brown and children of
Chicago. Mrs. Mack Patton and
children of Henderaonville. and
her sister. Mrs. Ned Dudley of Ra
leigh. Mr. and Mrs Brown and
family returned home this week.
Mrs. E. L. Hinds will spend this
week-end in Augusta. Ga, with
her husband who is employed
there
Mrs. John Thuss and children.
Tohnnie and Noland, returned last
eek from Nashville, Tenn., where
'-.ey visited Mr. and Mrs. A J.
"husr
Mi--. Jvne Hill returned last
eok 'ram a three weeks' vi?t
? i'h her sister. Mrs. Francis C.
""?yne and family at East Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fulmer and
'a-iily of Sylva. and Mr. and Mrs.
Doug Simpson and family of Bry
?on City spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Franklin.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Franklin and
Mrs. J. B. Gray were in Atlanta
'''onday and Tuesday on business.
Attend 'Farm, Home
Week In Raleigh
Mrs. W E. Graham and Mrs
Dallas McKown were the official
delegates to Farm and Home Week
in Raleigh last week. They were
accompanied by Miss Edna Bishop,
county home demonstration agent.
Mrs. Graham is Second Vice
President of District No 1 Fed
eration of Home Demonstration
Clubs and County Home Demon
stration Council President elect
for 1953. Mrs McKown is secre
tary of the County Home Demon
stration Council.
On Thursday the twenty-sixth
j annuel meeting of the North Car
. olina Federation of Home Dem
onstration Clubs convened. Mar
gcry Wilson, author and jecturer.
New York City, was the featured
-pcaker using as h?r subject.
"Home, the Cradle of Personal
ity".
During the evening program
amateur talent contests were spon
sored by the North Carolina State
Grange and North Carolina Farm
Bureau Federation and winners
chosen. On Thursday evening the
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Ledbetter
and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blanton and
grandson. Billy, of Clearwater,
Ft*. visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Cock and "Toots" last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Cook and
ons, Allen and Eddie, of Mari
etta. G:, spent the week-end with
"tr- Cook's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Cook
winners competed Mrs. W. E.
| Graham served as a judge (or the
j final competition and winners
were chosen, based on audience
I applause.
I
During the week Miss Bishop
' was initiated into the honorary
Extension fraternity, Epsikm Sig
ma Phi.
Farley Says Dog
Show Called Off
The dog show previously plann
ed for fair week in Cherokee
County has been called off. "The
building facilities available this
year are '.tot adequate for such an
event", says G H. Farley, county
agent.
The fair directors have announc
ed they are starting a new exhibit
hall soon after the fair this year,
and Farley says dog owners can
start planning now for a big show
next year.
HOUSE GUEST
Mrs. Irvin Greene was a house
guest of Mr. and Mrs Richard
Bingham of Boone and Blowing
Rock last week. While there she
attended the showing of fall fash
ions at Mayview Manor by Win
ston-Salem firms. She also attend
ed the outdoor drama "Horn In
The West".
Greene Speaks To
Murphy Lions Club
The Murphy Lions Club met at<
?he Methodist Church Tuesday
evening. August 26 Irvin Greene
started his Adult Boy Scout Mem
bership Drive and urged each
member to have their quota in
| within
The club will be in charge of
he gates at the Cherokee County
"a;r again this year and each
.lemh-'- *.vas assigned a time to
?..r. Lion Forsyth ^uggesited that
; banquet be given the football
I squad at the beginning of the sea
i son rather than after the season,
as had been done in the past.
It was decided to entertain the
squad and the coach at the next
i meeting night. September 9. Lion
Bueck announced the camping fa
cilities made possible on the Pig
j eon River for members of the
School for the Blind by the Cham
pion Fibre Company. It is tiie only
camp available to the Blind School
students excepting one in New
York state. Lion McKeever an
nounced the vocal concert to be
given by Walter Carringer on Sep
tember 2. John Davidson was in
charge of the program and presen
ted a color film, "The Dupont
Story".
Byrum Announces
Church Services
The Re'.. Del'oer. cyrum,
pastor of First Methodist Church,
Murphy, will preach on "Hypo
crites In Reverse" Sunday at 11
a. m. His evening message at 7:30
will be "What Price?".
Sunday School begins at 9:43
a. m. and Young Peoples meeting
at 6:30 p. m.
A guest speaker, J. W. Clay of
Winston-Salem, will be heard at
the family supper Wednesday.
September 3, at 8:30 p. m
ADDITIONAL CLASSIFIED
FOR RENT: Furnished home in
East Murphy. See Mrs. Leila
Dickey. 7-3tc
FOR RENT at 511 Hiav-assee
Street, an awfully nice down
stairs 2-room furnished apart
ment. Furnace heat. Call Mrs J
W. Dyer at 96-R or see Dr.
George L. Dyer. 7-3tc
FURTHER REDUCTIONS
On SUMMER MERCHANDISE
DRESSES
A rack of real bargains
Broken sizes
$5.00 Each
SUITS
A few summer suits.
A real buy
$5.00 & $8.00
Sadies' blouses
Batiste 8c a few
heavy cotton blouses
$1.00 & $1.49
shoejT
All summer shoes
left on the table.
Odd sizes
$$.98
SLIPS
Crinkle cotton
with fancy trim
$1.98
SUMMER
materials
Printed guaranteed fast color
39c per yard
Voiles, crease resistance,
teblized
Regular price 98c 4 $1.19
Now 79c
CHILDREN'S
SHOES
Brown and a few white.
All for $1.29 and $1.98 pair
CHILDREN'S
DRESSES
All summer pinafores and
? dresses on sale for
$1.29 & $1.49
SHORTS
Boys' boxer shorts
Me and 79c
Many more bargaina that you will not want to mlas.
TRUDY'S
MURPHY, N. C.
PHONE 14S-J
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
A special invitation is extendled to all my
friends, and former customers.
We will be open for business 6 days a week.
MRS. MARY CATHRON SNEED, Manager
\
P MRS. JUAN1TA CLAYTON BERRY
Asst. Opr.
DUCHESS BEAUTY SHOPPE
Murphy, N. C.
Phone 112, Mauney Bldg.
Just compare the Aero Willys with the others
and you'll see how far Willys, using aero and
auto engineering, has advanced car design. To
get the new things now?not next year?see
the Aero Willys before you buy. Three beautiful
models?Aero-Ace, Aero-Wing and Aero-Lark.
Come in today!
THf 010 WAY?Bulging hood hides
the road ahead and you can see
only the left fender.
TM WILLYS WAY?Down-swept hood
shows road just 10 feet ahead. You
see all 4 fenders.
THI 0U> WAY?Old-type construc
tion limits interior space, so seats
must be made narrower.
THE WlUtS WAY?Aero-frame con
struction for more usable space...
61-inch-wide seating, both i
THE 010 WAT?Gaj filler cap on fen
der ... unhandy to reach from far
side ... unsightly.
THE WIUYS WAY?Gas filler cap near
center at rear ... easy to reach from
either side of car.
)
THE OLD WAY?
Needless weight /
that cuts down per- \
formance and
slices gas mileage.
THE WIUYS WAY?
Less weight per .
horse-power for
fleet pickup and
sensational mileage.
DRIVE AMERICA'S
* REALLY JVEPV CAR
franklin MOTOR CO*
14 ? V!
200 Peachtree St.
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